India, the country that have over one billion people, is now becoming a country that likes poker. After the holding of the India Poker Open in last May, another great event awaits poker enthusiasts in the country of Indira Gandhi which is the India Poker Legend. The tournament will be held from August 18 to 21 in the poker room of the Casino Royale in Goa, on the south west. The organizers planned a very enticing discover during the 4 days of tournament. On the menu so, there will be a no-limit hold'em rebuy of INR 5,000 equivalent to $ 275, a no-limit hold'em Freeezout of INR 10,000 or $ 230 and a no-limit hold'em bounty of INR 12,000 equivalent to $ 275.

The main event will be accessible to INR 100,000, a sum equivalent to $ 2,300. It will be spread over four days. Participants that perform their registration for the main event before August 10, 2011 will be entitled to free accommodation of two nights at the Hotel Taj Vivanta in Panja. Satellite tournaments qualifiers for the event will be held every weekend at the casino and local players can have more luck to win their seats for the event. Thus, those who want to earn a place in the main event of the India Poker Legend can participate. Tournament organizers hope to attract so many participants and they also believe that within 12 months, India could become a new destination for poker because the city is ready to accommodate large Asian circuits.